Meet In Pasadena

A state-of-the-art expanded Convention Center, chic boutiques, fine dining, resort hotels, and priceless art.  All this and more can be found in Pasadena, just 11 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles. Convention delegates can walk from nearby hotels to the Pasadena Convention Center and Old Pasadena, a bustling 22-block entertainment district offering 200 one-of-a-kind boutiques, galleries, top-rated restaurants and clubs. The Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau’s (CVB) destination experts offer a variety of services to meeting planners. In addition to no-cost site selection assistance and a complimentary housing service, the CVB can help with transportation, promotional materials and much more. 

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10 REASONS WHY PASADENA

1. DESTINATION EXPERTS | From assistance with booking meeting space and rooms to site selection and so much more, our CVB team offers one-stop shopping for your meeting and event needs.

2. CONVENIENCE | Pasadena is the ideal location for your event, providing easy access, over 1,200 sleeping rooms, and scores of services within walking distance of the Convention Center.

3. SUPERIOR CLIENT SERVICES | An experienced Client Services team is available with housing, event planning, attendance building, and other services to make your next event a success.

4. ACCOMMODATIONS | 2,500 rooms; 1,200 are within walking distance of the Convention Center.

5. MEETINGS | The city has nearly 200,000 square feet of meeting space between the Convention Center and Pasadena’s five hotels.

6. DINING | The birthplace of Julia Child, Pasadena is a foodie’s paradise,with more than 500 restaurants.

7. SHOPPING | Pasadena offers antique stores, boutiques, museum stores, two shopping centers, and world-renowned flea markets.

8. ENTERTAINMENT | Sophisticated jazz clubs, Broadway-style theatre, comedy clubs, and sports bars.

9. ART & CULTURE| Pasadena is a culture-lover’s dream with 14 museums and gardens, 11 performing arts organizations, and 20 tour options.

10. TRANSPORTATION | Explore Pasadena and neighboring downtown Los Angeles or Hollywood with Metro’s Gold Line connecting L.A. to Pasadena.